MUSC 250 - Music Theory II 3 s.h.

Continued study of tonal voice leading practices, root movements, progressions, and figured bass. Introduction to secondary dominants, modulation, and cadential formulae. Chromatic harmonic structures will be studied, including altered chords, extended chords, Neapolitan and augmented 6th chords, secondary dominants, and the use of common tone diminished 7th chords. Analyses of form will include simple binary and ternary forms, rondo forms, theme-and-variations and sonata forms. A-E Only. Offered every Spring semester.
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Prerequisite(s): MUSC 150.